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The Nigerian Giraffe. by: Maggie. Habitat. Southern Africa Big herds Biome grassland/ savanna. Appearance. Okapi is closest cousin Tawny with brown spots they get five horns over lifetime Up to twenty feet tall Neck itself is about eight feet tall. Eating Habits.
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The Nigerian Giraffe by: Maggie
Habitat • Southern Africa • Big herds • Biome grassland/ savanna
Appearance • Okapi is closest cousin • Tawny with brown spots they get five horns over lifetime • Up to twenty feet tall • Neck itself is about eight feet tall
Eating Habits • Eat from the acacia tree • Chew cud – which means they eat their food twice • Their long blue toung comes out 18 inches
Behavior and other interesting facts • Predators are humans • Only have one baby at a time • Live for twenty-eight years
Resources • Zoo in the Wild http://www.naturaila.org/ZOO/indexing.html • African Wild Life Gallery http://www.sa-venues.com/wildlife/default.htm • African Savannas http://www.nationalzoo.org.si.edu/Animals/AfricanSavanna/ • Out of Africa http://www.outtoafrica.nl